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How to get fromChicago Union Station to Peoriaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago Union Station to Peoria by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus (Amtrak)

    best
    1. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Galesburg Amtrak Stationtrain train Southwest Chief / ...
    2. Take the bus from Galesburg Amtrak Station to Peoria Amtrak Stationbus bus Amtrak Thruway Connecting Service
    4h 31m
    $65–127

  2. Drive 155 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chicago Union Station to Peoriacar car 155 mi
    2h 58m
    $29–41

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoriabus bus Peoria line
    6h 14m
    $52–68

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Peoria International Airport (PIA)plane plane ORD - PIA
    4h 5m
    $34–266

Chicago Union Station to Peoria by train and bus (Amtrak)

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Chicago Union Station, IL, USA and Peoria, IL, USA?

Peoria Charter Coach Company operates a bus from Oakbrook Mall to Peoria 6 times a week. Tickets cost $45–60 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Peoria International Airport (PIA) every 4 hours.

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